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Moortown (ward)

Not to be confused with Moordown (ward).

Moortown is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in north Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the suburb of the same name, Meanwood and the southern part of Moor Allerton below the Leeds Outer Ring Road.

Moortown
Moortown highlighted within Leeds
Population17,363 (2023 electorate)
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors
  • Mahalia France-Mir[1]
    (Labour)
  • Sharon Hamilton[2]
    (Labour)
  • Mohammed Shahzad[3]
    (Labour)
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire

Councillors since 1973

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Alex Sobel represented Moortown ward (2012-2018). Member of Parliament for Leeds North West since 2017.
ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
1973A.D. Redmond (Con)[a]M. Davies (Con)[b]R. Challenor (Con)[c]
1975A.D. Redmond (Con)M. Davies (Con)R. Challenor (Con)
1976A.D. Redmond (Con)K. Sibbald (Con)R. Challenor (Con)
1978A.D. Redmond (Con)K. Sibbald (Con)R. Challenor (Con)
1979A.D. Redmond (Con)[d]K. Sibbald (Con)[e]R. Challenor (Con)
1980Christine Thomas (Con)[f]Peter Sparling (Con)[g]Sydney Symmonds (Con)[h]
1982Christine Thomas (Con)Peter Sparling (Con)Sydney Symmonds (Con)
1983Christine Thomas (Con)Peter Sparling (Con)Sydney Symmonds (Con)
1984Mark Harris (SDP)[4]Peter Sparling (Con)Sydney Symmonds (Con)
1986Mark Harris (SDP)Peter Sparling (Con)Bill Winlow (Lib)
1987Mark Harris (SDP)Miles Crompton (SDP)Bill Winlow (Lib)
1988Mark Harris (SLD)Miles Crompton (SLD)Bill Winlow (SLD)
1990Mark Harris (LD)Miles Crompton (LD)Bill Winlow (LD)
1991Mark Harris (LD)Miles Crompton (LD)Bill Winlow (LD)
1992Mark Harris (LD)Miles Crompton (LD)Bill Winlow (LD)
1994Mark Harris (LD)Miles Crompton (LD)Bill Winlow (LD)
1995Mark Harris (LD)Christine Brett (LD)Bill Winlow (LD)
1996Mark Harris (LD)Christine Brett (LD)Bill Winlow (LD)
1998Mark Harris (LD)Christine Brett (LD)Bill Winlow (LD)[i]
1999Mark Harris (LD)Christine Brett (LD)Brenda Lancaster (LD)[6]
2000Mark Harris (LD)Christine Brett (LD)Brenda Lancaster (LD)
2001 by-electionMark Harris (LD)Richard Harker (LD)[7][8]Brenda Lancaster (LD)
2002Mark Harris (LD)Richard Harker (LD)Brenda Lancaster (LD)
2003Mark Harris (LD)Richard Harker (LD)Brenda Lancaster (LD)
2004Mark Harris (LD)Richard Harker (LD)Brenda Lancaster (LD)
2006Mark Harris (LD)Richard Harker (LD)Brenda Lancaster (LD)
2007Mark Harris (LD)Richard Harker (LD)Brenda Lancaster (LD)
2008Mark Harris (LD)Richard Harker (LD)Brenda Lancaster (LD)
2010Mark Harris (LD)Sharon Hamilton (Lab)[j]Brenda Lancaster (LD)
2011Mark Harris (LD)Sharon Hamilton (Lab)Rebecca Charlwood (Lab)[11]
2012Alex Sobel (Lab)[12]Sharon Hamilton (Lab)Rebecca Charlwood (Lab)
2014Alex Sobel (Lab)Sharon Hamilton (Lab)Rebecca Charlwood (Lab)
2015Alex Sobel (Lab)Sharon Hamilton (Lab)Rebecca Charlwood (Lab)
2016Alex Sobel (Lab)[k]Sharon Hamilton (Lab)Rebecca Charlwood (Lab)
2018Mohammed Shahzad (Lab)Sharon Hamilton (Lab)Rebecca Charlwood (Lab)
2019Mohammed Shahzad (Lab)Sharon Hamilton (Lab)Rebecca Charlwood (Lab)
2021Mohammed Shahzad (Lab)Sharon Hamilton (Lab)Rebecca Charlwood (Lab)
2022Mohammed Shahzad (Lab)Sharon Hamilton (Lab)Mahalia France-Mir (Lab)
2023Mohammed Shahzad (Lab)Sharon Hamilton (Lab)Mahalia France-Mir (Lab)
2024Mohammed Shahzad* (Lab)Sharon Hamilton* (Lab)Mahalia France-Mir* (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.  indicates seat up for election following resignation or death of sitting councillor.* indicates incumbent councillor.

Elections since 2010

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May 2024

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2024
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-opSharon Hamilton* 3,849 53.5 -4.0
GreenRachel Hartshorne1,29818.0+5.0
ConservativeLee Farmer99213.8-3.9
Liberal DemocratsDarren Finlay6789.4+1.3
YorkshireDavid Stephens3444.8+1.5
SDPCordelia Lynan390.5New
Majority2,55135.5-3.9
Turnout7,26642.3+2.9
Labour holdSwing-4.5

May 2023

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2023
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-opMohammed Shahzad* 3,938 57.5 +0.9
ConservativeLee Farmer1,21017.7-1.3
GreenRachel Hartshorne89213.0-2.2
Liberal DemocratsGeorge Sykes5578.1-1.5
YorkshireDavid Stephens2263.3N/A
Majority2,72839.8+3.2
Turnout6,84839.4-1.7
Labour holdSwing

May 2022

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2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMahalia France-Mir 3,980 55.6 +2.4
ConservativeRob Speed1,35719.0-4.5
GreenRachel Hartshorne1,08615.2+1.2
Liberal DemocratsGeorge Sykes6909.6+3.3
Majority2,62336.6+5.9
Turnout7,15741.1-5.0
Labour holdSwing

May 2021

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2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-opSharon Hamilton* 4,375 54.2 +6.0
ConservativeRob Speed1,90023.5+4.6
GreenRachel Hartshorne1,13314.0-2.5
Liberal DemocratsDavid Dresser5116.3-10.0
SDPSteve Wright740.1N/A
Majority2,47530.7-1.4
Turnout8,07046.1+10.08
Labour holdSwing

May 2019

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2019
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMohammed Shahzad* 2,940 48.2 -1.2
ConservativeRob Speed1,15418.9-1.1
GreenRachel Hartshorne1,00816.5+2.7
Liberal DemocratsDavid Dresser99416.3+1.3
Majority1,78629.3-4.4
Turnout6,17436.02-7.28
Labour holdSwing-0.1

May 2018

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2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourRebecca Charlwood* 4,248 49.4 -4.6
LabourSharon Hamilton* 3,730
LabourMohammed Shahzad 3,527
ConservativeRoss Cunliffe1,71920.0-0.5
ConservativeRob Speed1,643
ConservativeLiam Pearce1,527
Liberal DemocratsIan Dowling1,28715.0+4.5
GreenGavin Andrews1,18813.8+7.1
Liberal DemocratsDavid Dresser996
Liberal DemocratsChris Howley874
UKIPIan Greenberg1551.8-6.5
UKIPJeff Miles134
Majority2,52933.7+0.7
Turnout7,51343.3+4.6
Labour holdSwing
Labour holdSwing
Labour holdSwing

May 2016

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2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-opAlex Sobel* 3,517 53.5 +8.8
ConservativeMark Dodsworth1,34920.5-7.4
Liberal DemocratsChris Howley69210.5+0.6
UKIPHarvey C Alexander5658.3+0.4
GreenTim Goodall4556.7+1.2
Majority2,16833.0+16.2
Turnout6,57838.7
Labour holdSwing

May 2015

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2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourRebecca Charlwood* 5,572 44.7 +0.2
ConservativeMark Dodsworth3,47627.9+11.2
Liberal DemocratsDarren Finlay1,2329.9-24.3
UKIPIan Laidlaw9897.9+7.9
GreenBenjamin Hinchliffe9797.9+7.9
Alliance for Green SocialismRos Campbell2081.7-2.9
Majority2,09616.8+6.5
Turnout12,45670.9
Labour holdSwing-5.5

May 2014

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2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourSharon Hamilton* 2,923
ConservativeMark Dodsworth1,282
UKIPAlan Procter821
GreenChristopher Smith806
Liberal DemocratsDarren Finlay781
Alliance for Green SocialismRos Campbell188
Majority1,641
Turnout39.87
Labour holdSwing

May 2012

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2012
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-opAlex Sobel 3,045 44.6 +0.0
Liberal DemocratsMark Harris2,26533.1-1.1
ConservativeMark Rowlinson80411.8-4.9
UKIPJeff Miles4306.3+6.3
Alliance for Green SocialismAllan House2904.2-0.4
Majority78011.4+1.1
Turnout6,834
Labour gain from Liberal DemocratsSwing+0.5

May 2011

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2011
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourRebecca Charlwood 3,688 44.5 +9.3
Liberal DemocratsBrenda Lancaster2,83434.2-0.1
ConservativeMark Rowlinson1,38016.7-8.7
Alliance for Green SocialismAllan House3814.6+2.2
Majority85410.3+9.4
Turnout8,28348
Labour gain from Liberal DemocratsSwing+4.7

May 2010

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2010
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourSharon Hamilton 4,362 35.3 +9.5
Liberal DemocratsRichard Harker4,24734.3-7.0
ConservativeDan Cohen3,13325.3+1.9
BNPLeslie Howells3272.6-1.3
Alliance for Green SocialismMichael Davies3012.4-1.1
Majority1150.9-14.6
Turnout12,37072.3+32.7
Labour gain from Liberal DemocratsSwing+8.2

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Redmond had represented the ward since 1968.
  2. ^ Davies had represented the ward since 1968.
  3. ^ Challenor had represented the ward since 1968.
  4. ^ Redmond stood for the newly created North ward at the next election in 1980.
  5. ^ Sibbald stood for the newly created North ward at the next election in 1980.
  6. ^ Thomas had represented Burmantofts ward from 1968 and Chapel Allerton and Scott Hall ward since 1973.
  7. ^ Sparling had represented Chapel Allerton ward from 1971 and then Chapel Allerton and Scott Hall ward since 1973.
  8. ^ Symmonds had previously represented Potternewton ward from 1955 to 1968, Chapel Allerton ward from 1968 to 1969 and then Chapel Allerton and Scott Hall ward from 1973 until 1980.
  9. ^ Winlow retired from council at the next election in 1999. He later became a Lancashire County Councillor from 2009 to 2017.[5]
  10. ^ Hamilton previously served as a councillor for Chapel Allerton from 2004 to 2008, then being selected as the Labour candidate for Roundhay ward ahead of the 2008 election but lost to the Conservative incumbent, Matthew Lobley.[9][10]
  11. ^ Sobel was elected as Member of Parliament for Leeds North West at the 2017 general election and retired from council at the 2018 council election.

References

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  1. ^ "Councillor Mahalia France-Mir". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Councillor Sharon Hamilton". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Councillor Mohammed Shahzad". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Councillor Mark Harris". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Top Lancashire politician to retire before the 'grim reaper comes'". lep.co.uk. Lancashire Evening Post. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Councillor Brenda Lancaster". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  7. ^ "Councillor Richard Harker". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  8. ^ "Moortown By-Election 19th July 2001". leeds.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 20 November 2001. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Councillor Sharon Hamilton". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  10. ^ "Councillor Sharon Hamilton". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  11. ^ "Councillor Rebecca Charlwood". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  12. ^ "Councillor Alex Sobel". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
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